Solve the following problem:

Question

It was −8°F this morning, but the temperature has gone up 11° over the course of the day. What is the temperature now?(1 point)
Responses

11°F
11 degrees F

−3°F
negative 3 degrees F

3°F
3 degrees F

19°F

Answer 1

The temperature now would be -8°F + 11°F = 3°F.

Answer 2

negative or positive

Answer 3

The temperature now is negative, specifically -3°F.

Answer 4

There are some areas of land on Earth that are below sea level. Imagine you are at the Dead Sea in Africa, which has an elevation of about −1,410 feet (1,410 feet below sea level). You then climb up 125 feet. What is your new elevation?(1 point)
Responses

−1,335 feet
negative 1,335 feet

−1,535 feet
negative 1,535 feet

1,285 feet
1,285 feet

−1,285 feet

Answer 5

Your new elevation would be -1,410 feet + 125 feet = -1,285 feet.